Centerville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Knoxville Panthers, falling 80-58. While losing is never fun, the Big Reds/Redettes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Panthers are ranked 23rd).
Centerville's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Knoxville, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 18-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Centerville has already played their next contest (against Clarke), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Knoxville will head out on the road to face off against Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Knoxville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 games -- so hopefully Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont likes a good challenge.
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